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A17 TAJ

2011 Lexus Rx 450H Se-i CVT

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 3456cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

125,346 mi
Last recorded125,346 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Lexus Rx 450H Se-i CVT71,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 TAJ
MakeLexus
ModelRx 450H Se-i CVT
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,456cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 125,346 miles
Fail 11 May 2026 125,346 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2025 116,425 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 107,730 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2023 99,806 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Jul 2022 93,652 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 84,448 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 77,487 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 70,315 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 61,880 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 52,808 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 42,257 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 24 Jun 2015 32,883 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 23,927 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Lexus Rx 450H Se-i CVT?

Based on 2,056 MOT tests across 173 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
6,980
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
173
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 24
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 13
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10
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A17 TAJ is a 2011 Lexus Rx 450H Se-i CVT in Blue with a 3,456cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 Lexus Rx 450H Se-i CVT models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 71,650 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Rx 450H Se-i CVT fails its MOT is shock absorber has a serious fluid leak, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A17 TAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Rx 450H Se-i CVT typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Lexus Rx 450H Se-i CVT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A17 TAJ is a 2011 Lexus Rx 450H Se-i CVT, first registered on 3 March 2011.

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